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1 PRO-ACTIVE HEALTH

2 PROACTIVE Approach to Wellness PROmote ACTIVE Lifestyle PROmote ACTIVE Research and Education

3 What is Xylitol? 5 Carbon Sugar Natural Low Glycemic Index Bulk Sweetener

4

5 Decay Process

6 Modern Diet Historic Diet Habits and Decay

7 Xylitol and Oral Health Anti-Adhesive Reduces adhesion of bacteria and bio film to the teeth and oral tissues Non-Fermentable Bacteria are unable to feed on the xylitol Hyper-Osmotic Increases natural saliva production which flushes out bacteria and helps with re-mineralization

8 Decay Happens All Day 8

9 Why Spry? Natural Non-GMO Sugar Free Asparatame Free Dentist Recommended

10 Gum That s Good For You 10 Piece Blister Cards 30 Count Tubes 100 Count Tubs

11 Active Lifestyle

12 Mints 45 Count Mint Tubes 240 Count Mint Tubes

13 Power Mints Strong mints made with xylitol and other natural ingredients that moisten the mouth and freshen the breath. I need fresh breath fast, but I m worried about sugars damaging my teeth and artificial ingredients. Natural Sugar Free Aspartame Free Soy free Gluten free Non-GMO Vegan Diabetic safe Pocket size Dentist Recommended

14 Spry Gems Sweet little treats made with xylitol and other natural ingredients that moisten the mouth and freshen the breath. Natural Sugar Free Aspartame Free Soy free Gluten free Non-GMO Vegan Diabetic safe Pocket size Dentist Recommended

15 Toothpastes New Spry Toothpaste with Fluoride Xylitol A five carbon sugar alcohol that reduces cavity producing bacteria on the teeth. As part of Spry s commitment to quality xylitol products, pharmaceutical grade xylitol is used in production. Aloe Vera Natural moisturizer. Helps sore gums. Fluoride Helps prevent tooth decay. Cranberry Helps reduce plaque by preventing sugar dependent biofilm from forming on teeth. Naturally, anti-tartar. 15

16 Healing Blend Green Color: Neem and Seaweed CoQ10 Reduces collagen and tissue destruction of the gums (gum disease). Sage Speeds healing of a sore mouth or bleeding gums. Chamomile Naturally anti-inflammatory and antiseptic which helps reduce canker sores. Myrrh Aids in wound healing and has strong, natural antiseptic qualities. Thyme Acts as a natural anti-inflammatory for inflamed gums. 16

17 Anti-Plaque Purple Color: Neem and Eggplant Tea Tree Helps reduce plaque by fighting microorganisms. Cranberry Helps reduce plaque by preventing sugar dependent biofilm from forming on teeth. Olive Leaf Olive leaf contains oleuropein, an anti-bacterial compound that stops 'gram negative' bacteria on teeth. Xylitol Helps reduce cavity producing bacteria on the teeth. As part of Spry s commitment to quality xylitol products, pharmaceutical grade xylitol is used in production. 17

18 Fresh Breath Blue Color: Neem and Eggplant Sodium Bicarbonate Neutralizes acids that stick to teeth and gums causing bad breath. Zinc Fights mouth odor by reducing volatile sulfur compounds produced in the oral cavity. Chamomile Naturally anti-inflammatory and antiseptic which helps reduce bad breath. Xylitol Helps reduce cavity producing bacteria on the teeth. As part of Spry s commitment to quality xylitol products, pharmaceutical grade xylitol is used in production. 18

19 ph Matters Demineralization <

20 Kids Baby Toddler Child

21 Fresh Breath Xylitol Helps reduce cavity producing bacteria on the teeth. Cranberry Natural anti-microbial properties Aloe Moisturizing and soothing to the gums Zinc Reduces odors through antimicrobial properties 21

22 Kid s Enamel Support Pink Color: Neem and Eggplant Calcium Glycerophosphate Supports strong tooth development. Echinacea Naturally anti-microbial, Echinacea helps reduce mouth infections. Chamomile Naturally anti-inflammatory and antiseptic which helps reduce canker sores. Xylitol A five carbon sugar alcohol that reduces cavity producing bacteria on the teeth. As part of Spry s commitment to quality xylitol products, pharmaceutical grade xylitol is used in production. 22

23 XyloSweet

24 XyloSweet Guilt Free Sweetener Natural Non GMO Low Glycemic Index 40% fewer calories than sugar Keto Friendly Paleo Friendly

25 reduction in inner ear infections among kids chewing xylitol gum. Matt Uhari Univ. Oulu, Finland (BMJ Nov. 1996) S.Pneumo & M. catarrhalis have a reduced ability to adhere to nasal epithelial cells. Tero Kontiokari Univ. Oulu, Finland (J. of Anti. Chemo, 1998 #41) Dr. Lon Jones A clinical study using 11% xylitol/saline solution showed a 92% reduction in ear infections. Dr. A.H Jones (Clinical Practice of Alternative Medicine V.2, N.2, 2001)

26 The Nose Humidifies Warms Filters The nose protects the lungs

27 Healthy Nose

28 Opens the Airway 35% increase in peak airflow over saline solution

29 Evolution of Nasal Care The Evolution of Nasal Care The Finger Easy to Use Xlear Saline with Xylitol Breaks up Biofilms The Tissue Saline Rinses Hydrates Rinses Safe Safe Safe Easy to Use Easy to Use Easy to Use

30 Xlear Difference Only sinus care products with xylitol When exposed to xylitol, bacteria lose their ability to adhere to nasal passages Better moisturizing and soothing than saline solutions alone Safe for long-term use Non addictive and no rebound effect Can be used during pregnancy or nursing Won t cause interaction with other medications Natural, PATENTED formula - #1 in Health Food channel in US & Canada

31 Nasal Sprays Xlear Nasal Sprays 1.5 oz. Xlear Metered Dose 0.75 oz. Xlear Squeeze Bottle 1.5 oz. Xlear Max Metered Dose 1.5 oz. Xlear Max Metered Dose31

32 Safe as Saline, Effective as Medicated

33 Rinse and Packets Xlear Nasal Sprays Sinus Rinse Kit Sinus Rinse Packets - 20 Sinus Rinse Packets - 50

34 Cough Drops Xlear Herbal Throat Drops: the natural, low calorie, drop with antimicrobial properties to help stop bacteria, soothe discomfort and get back to feeling better. My throat hurts and it s taking a while to get better. I m concerned with all the sugar I m getting through cough drops. Made with antimicrobial xylitol and menthol Low calorie Sugar free Diabetic Friendly Non-GMO.

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